The AFC North and NFC South division titles will be determined by Week 18 matchups between the Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens and Carolina Panthers-Tampa Bay Buccaneers games.

The 2025 NFL playoff picture is coming into clearer focus in Week 17. Here's a look at the updated playoff field and current bracket.

The New England Patriots and Chicago Bears have something in common. Both teams went from worst to first in their respective divisions, winning double-digit games. With the right offseason moves, a few clubs can pull off the same feat in 2026.

The division winner gets the tougher schedule and here's who the Bears will play, but one never knows who improves and drops in the NFL on a year-to-year basis.

Here’s the latest on the Buccaneers’ playoff hopes and the NFC postseason picture heading into Sunday’s matchup against the Dolphins.

The Falcons have been eliminated from playoff contention for weeks, but the Monday Night Football matchup between Atlanta and the Rams still had the potential to impact the NFC playoff picture, and particularly the NFC West. But for any of that to happen, the Rams needed to win. That didn’t happen.

Over the last two decades, each NFC East team has accomplished at least something of note. The Giants and Eagles have won two Super Bowls each; the Cowboys have racked up a slew of 10-win seasons; even the Commanders played for an NFC title a year ago.